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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.05, 793.12 and 204.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.05, 793.12 and 204.19 is: 306.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.05 : 793.12 = 204.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.05/793.12 = 204.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.05x = 793.12 × 204.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.05x = 161,946.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,946.15/529.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.11

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